School of Nursing

Experience the excitement of participating in the dynamic health care
world and the satisfaction of helping others. Your future is full of possibilities
with a degree in nursing from Rhode Island College.

The School of Nursing at Rhode Island College has the largest baccalaureate
nursing program in the state. The nursing program is highly regarded for the
high quality nursing education it provides. The pass rate of RIC graduates on
the NCLEX-RN licensure examination is consistently above state and national
averages.

Located in the Providence metropolitan area, the college campus is convenient
for students and is within 5 miles of the major health care institutions of the
State. The program partners with all the major health care agencies in the state
to offer clinical education.

Our students reflect the social, ethnic and economic diversity of the state
and encourage a cooperative, collegial learning environment that benefits all.
The nursing faculty is extremely well-qualified and experienced in their areas
of practice and committed to fostering the personal and intellectual growth
of students.